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The Marchewka surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 531 people carried this name — #41,038 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 555,600 people counted. That is up 13% from 470 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Marchewka surname

From marchewka (“carrot”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Marchewka» (Polish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Poland’s population register

6,405 people named Marchewka have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 6,933 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Masovian 1,517
Silesian 903
Lesser Poland 722
Greater Poland 544
Łódź 478
Lower Silesian 456
West Pomeranian 254
Subcarpathian 238

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 71 people named Marchewka.

31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Aisne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 31
Aisne 13
Nord 6
Loire 5
Paris 3
Pas-de-Calais 2
Indre-et-Loire 2
Deux-Sèvres 2
Savoie 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Marchewka,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Stanisław Marchewka
    Stanisław Marchewka 1908–1957
  • Zofia Marchewka d. 1717
  • Stanisław Marchewka 1883–1960
  • Antoni Marchewka 1890–1973 · Catholic priest
  • Jan Marchewka 1906–1942
  • Józef Marchewka 1912–1945

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Marchewka is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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